I Am the Messenger

I Am the Messenger
Author: Markus Zusak
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2007-12-18
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 030743348X

DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF AND AN UNFORGETTABLE AND SWEEPING FAMILY SAGA. From the author of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller The Book Thief, I Am the Messenger is an acclaimed novel filled with laughter, fists, and love. A MICHAEL L. PRINTZ HONOR BOOK FIVE STARRED REVIEWS Ed Kennedy is an underage cabdriver without much of a future. He's pathetic at playing cards, hopelessly in love with his best friend, Audrey, and utterly devoted to his coffee-drinking dog, the Doorman. His life is one of peaceful routine and incompetence until he inadvertently stops a bank robbery. That's when the first ace arrives in the mail. That's when Ed becomes the messenger. Chosen to care, he makes his way through town helping and hurting (when necessary) until only one question remains: Who's behind Ed's mission?

Law Man

Law Man
Author: Shon Hopwood
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 643
Release: 2012
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0307887839

Traces how the author, a Navy veteran, committed five bank robberies and spent years in prison before he rallied with the support of family and friends and learned savvy legal skills, allowing him to build a promising life as a free man.

The Wall in My Head

The Wall in My Head
Author: Words Without Borders
Publisher: Open Letter Books
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2009
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1934824232

On the night of November 9, 1989, after months of unrest in Europe and East Germany, the checkpoints between East and West Berlin were suddenly openedk, reuniting the two sides of the divided city and bringing together a divided Europe and led to the end of the Cold War. This collection of essays from Words Without Borders is an exciting anthology that features fiction, essays and original documents and trace the path of the revolutionary spirit from its origins to the present day.

The Personal Life of David Livingstone

The Personal Life of David Livingstone
Author: William Garden Blaikie
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2022-09-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Personal Life of David Livingstone" (Chiefly from his Unpublished Journals and Correspondence in the Possession of His Family) by William Garden Blaikie. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Gabriel's Mountain

Gabriel's Mountain
Author: Mickael Taddeo
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2012-10
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1770979093

"I sleep on the Mountain, next to my secret cave. All night I dream about walking in the desert. Somehow, I wake up at the foot of Mont Royal s cross." The story of a Montreal homeless man, anguished by disturbing images, who realizes he s a time-travel fugitive hunted by the CIA for his link to pre-Christian writings. With the help of a sixteenth century New-France explorer, an underground society inhabited by mysterious children, ex-agents, homeless and Aboriginal friends, Gabriel Norson is ready to battle a Draconian empire that has matured for eons on Earth. As Gabriel reads these sacred texts on Mont Royal, a lysergic kaleidoscope of events ignites that may dismantle the foundation of faith upon this planet."

The Kings of Dance

The Kings of Dance
Author: Luis De Jesus
Publisher: Wake Up Write Publishing Company
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2013-06-05
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0985995769

The Kings of Dance novel is an education of dance, and how music evolved along with it. “As far back as I can remember which would be 1972; Rock the dance was born right before my eyes.” The first-time author, Luis De Jesus, exclaims an education on how “Rock” was born and how from the Bronx dance roots the next level of dancing evolved. The purest form of dance; Rock! THE BASICS, THE FUNDAMENTALS! A lot of people do not have knowledge and are blind to the real facts, let this be your schooling. This story is a time portal that takes you back to the different glamorous Disco’s, music, and styles of clothes. This book is so that the truth can be exposed. Luis was there; he is the proof in the pudding. All of the people mentioned in this book deserve their title.This is based on a true story! It took place in the Bronx.

Bulletin

Bulletin
Author: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1919
Genre:
ISBN: